Their conversation had relaxed to something more akin to what they once had and Elsie was thankful for that. Mr. Adlard had always been a life preserver in a sea of people at events like this. Now what they were both happily married, there didn't need to be any tension between them, or so she hoped.

"No, I don't suppose they will be." Elsie chuckled in agreement. "There will be no adventuring whatsoever for a long while anyway." She hadn't been afforded the luxury of a honeymoon (at her own fault) but it certainly would not have included a boat of any kind.